, 1887-12-15
A Resume of the Social Hap
penings Of the Week.
The Masonic Bnll.--The Fair
-..G. A. II. Entertainment
Notes Personals.
SOCIETY IN oEN ERA

The most pron,inint one OF the week was
the Sister fair, which closed last evening.
The Masonic ball was u very pleasant affair
as was also the party given by the w. X. G.
Next week promises to be q pleasant one
socially as there are some very important
affairs on the tapis. Owing to the depart
ure OF so many members OF society and the
intended departure ofso many more, parties
and pleasant freside happenings will not
be so numerous as last year, but, judging
from the spirit of those remaining, pleasant
times will be by no means scarce The to-
boggan club Is q certainty; the gymnasium
will soon be ready, and hest OF all, the hoi.
days, those pleasant times for swopping
presents will soon bloom in all their beau.
~, filling the air with their divine perfume
of pleasure and sweet content history
Of the weeks doinRs, and notes as to COM
ing ones are here appended:
A PLEASANT AFFAIR.
The party given by the Masons in their
TEN Pile, last Wednesday evening, was as en-
joyable and delightful AS any social event
that has yet taken place. AS the party was
IA select one the pleasure of the evening was
not confined to fprmality and restraint as is
the case with most parties. Excellent mus
ic was in attendance and the evening
passed swiftly and pleasantly away. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs J. n. Glover
Toklas, Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Witherspoon,
MIR. and Mrs. jacob Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs
Z. ID. Nickel, MIR. and Mrs II. q. Stimmel,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. Nash, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
ID. Merryman, Mr. and Mrs. James Servi-
Mrs Geo, NJ. Foster, Mrs. Harry Gordon;
Misses Foster. Hoover, Nash, Nickel DE
long and Messrs. VIM. II. Galvani, W. l..
Blossom, Judge Cation. X. II: Greeley, E. T.
Martin, John Todd, W., S. Rogers f. w.
Harrington, VIM. Marvin, T. NJ. Lathrop,
w. A. Lathrop, Giles Clark, l. NJ. Cornti.
wait and l.. g. Waller.
| THE HOLIDAY FoIR OF THE LADIES AID.
The fair which Is to be held at the opera
| house on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
OF next week, by the Ladies Aid' aud
| Joyful Workers" OF the Congregational
church will be grand affair. Both socie-
| ties have been buSily engaged for many
months preparing for this event, and goods
| OF many descriptions exhibiting remark.
able variety of artistic skill and taste is the
result, and the ladies are sanguine in their
| expectation that the patronage of the pub
| lie will abundantly reward them fJr their
services. The shelves OF the fancy booths
! will be loaded down with the choicest of
| goods in endless variety, which Will be dis
| posed oi at very reasonable prices. Great
| pains will be taken in regard to decorating
| the booths and the candy and toy tables.
and on the opening night the ladies will
have a most beautiful iair. The art gallery
will be perhaps as imposing as any of the
| departments and thus will be most pleas
| ing sight to the behuders. There will be "a
novel booth called the "apron booth" in
which will be found aprons in all varieties
both pretty and useful. One of the most
attractive features of the fair will be the
booth of the Joyful Workers." nearly
the goods of which having been prepared
! by the misses themselves. 1t will be loaded
with useful and ornamental articles, such
| as will make most desirable holiday pres.
ents. The supper table will be under the
charge OF ladies' who will see that no deli.
caces of the season will he wanting while
the refreshment booth will be as inviting
and attractive a. its neighbors. In order
| to make the fair most pleasant one, the
| ladies have prepared most excellent mu-
sical programme, which will be the most
| pleasing feature OF the evening In add.
ton to this the classic and beautiful music
of the orchestra, which will be in attend
ance each evening, will make the enter
tainment one OF a very high order. Taxing
IT, all in all, with the fine opera house in
which it is to be held, where can two even
| ings be spent with more delight and profit?
There will be no lotteries, chances, or vut.
| ing ofa any kind, and soliciting will not be
INDUCED In at ALL and hence the young
men may sew up their pockets. No one
will be urged to buy, and when they do
buy the articles will be sold ut inviting
prices. The musicals will be as follows
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THE W q, ENTERTAINMENT.
| Last Friday evening the w. r. c.. gave
| r, hall which was yreatIv eninveb ,chn
entertainmen which was of varied nn.
ture. pevan with the drawinS n, Tho Ji,r"r
ent prizes of the lottery. and as the wnrI,
"brni" IoIiowed one anothsr in ci"sn "o'm' ,''n'
cesson Tie anxiety as to who held the